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    Question

    A starts business with Rs.12000 and after 8 months, B

    joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit divided in the 5:7. What is B’s contribution in the capital?
    A Rs.26,880 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.36,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.50,400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.40,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let B’s capital be Rs x. Then, according to the question, ⇒  (12000 x 12)/4x = 5/7 ⇒  x = (12000 x 12 x 7)/(5 x 4) ⇒  x = Rs.50,400

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